basket maker; basket seller
Refers to a person or shop that makes or sells baskets. Can also be used as a surname.
祖父は籠屋で、竹かごを編んでいた。
My grandfather was a basket maker and wove bamboo baskets.
駅前の籠屋で買い物かごを買った。
I bought a shopping basket at the basket shop in front of the station.
Standard kanji spelling for a basket maker or seller.
Kana-kanji mixed spelling; common in everyday writing.
Compound of 籠 (kago, 'basket') and 屋 (ya, 'shop' or 'person'), meaning a basket maker or seller.